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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,020,602 and 2,197,210

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,020,602 and 2,197,210 is: 4,730,278.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,020,602 : 2,197,210 = 2,197,210 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,020,602/2,197,210 = 2,197,210/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,020,602x = 2,197,210 × 2,197,210
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,020,602x = 4,827,731,784,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,827,731,784,100/1,020,602
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,730,278.58

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